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THYRSUS

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Thyrsus.

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Thyrsus - as a noun

A dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thyrse12

Example Sentences

"In Greek mythology, Dionysus is often depicted holding a thyrsus."
"The thyrsus was a symbol of fertility and abundance in ancient Greece."
"The thyrsus is sometimes portrayed as a staff topped with a pine cone."
"In Roman art, Bacchus is often shown with a thyrsus in his hand."
"The thyrsus is said to represent the power and authority of Dionysus."
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Word Game Points

Is THYRSUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thyrsus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THYRSUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is THYRSUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thyrsus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THYRSUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is THYRSUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thyrsus is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THYRSUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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